The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1887-08-12

The old canal boatmen will hold their
annuai reunion at BlairsvilIe, September Q
The Republican primary election comes
on on Saturday aud the convention On Mon
day next.
The Bellefonte iron and nail company
has an order for 1000 kegs of nails for
Mexico aud 5000 for Cuoa.
A barn owned by Cameron Stureis. near
MAsontown, Fayetts county, last week, was
struck by lightning from a clear sky.
H Kinkead, Esq, and his daughter
Miss Sue, Mr.. {. II. Barker and wife and
Mrs. Bum, all of this place, started for
Atlantic City this Thursday morning.
The Bradford Era is authority for the
statement that in 1880 the daily income from
NJ 'Kean oil field was nearly SlOO. 900 a day,
while at present it is in the neighborhood of
Sl2,0 day.
The following named persons can each
receive letter by calling at the Ebensburg
pOstOfice: Mrs. Ida Elliot. Mrs. Mary
Evans, Mr.. J. StritEmatter, Nj Thomas
Owens and !. G. Broddus
An artesiaa we'll bored at Sheridan
! station. short distance west of Johnstown,
! oy the Johus town Steel IL Iron Casting
Company furnishes a flow OF water estimat-
ed at about two hundred barrels day.
| A game Of base ball was played on Sat
urday last at Chest Springs, between tne
I club of that place and a club from Glen
| White, which resulted in victory for the
Chest STinGs' club by score of 10 to Is.
The remains Of daughter of August
Hacerman, aged II mOnthas, we're cremated
ut Samson CrematOry, PittsbuTg last week
This Is believed TO be the youngest person
ever subject TO such disposition in tie United
States.
Some twenty-five people in McConners-
burg, this State, were poisoned one even /
ing last week by eating ice cream. None /
died, but several had very close calls. The I
prudent young man win cut this ou. and .
hand r. - 49, UrSt girl.
TO prevent pie-iuice from rprnin, nm,
IN the oven, make a little onenj-,, - tto
upper crust and insert little roll OF brop-,
y =, poi oipeiiulcularIy. The steam will
a corps Of engineers we're running
line from Gazzam TO Irvoua last Friday.
Wonder whether they we're working IN the
interest OF the railroad that is 20 connect
the Beech Creek with the Cresson & Clear
field road p Coalp0rt Standard.
LOST On the streets of EoensburG
on Wednesday, August 10Th. 1881. gold
scarfpin with star attached. and has the
word "Erodelphian" inscribed upon it.
Tne finder will confer favor by leaving It ,
at the store OF Mr.. G. T. Roberts.
An exchange mentions that an agent is /
doing the towns and counties Sc ling little I
clocks, which lie says are so con- /
struced that you can tell the hour at night
without the aid OF Q lamp OF other light. It's
a fraud and We warn our readers against
purchasing any such clocks.
Miss Mary Martin, a Salisbury young
lady. had narrow escape from terrible
death Tgcently. IN attempting TO cross the
railroad her foot was caught between a
plank and she track. With the assistance
Of another young lady she was only able to
extracate her foot when a train was al most
upon her.
Our New Navy" will be described and
Illustrated In the September number of
The american Magazine By Lieut. W. 5.
Hughes. L. 5. v. From the accurate de-
tails given of the capacity and power of
the new ships, the reader will be enabled
70 Judge for himself how far they may serve
in solving the problem OF ouI naval defense.
A Pittsburgh constable on Tuesday
went TO Altoona and arrested Samuel l..
Glasgow on a charge Of em6eZzlement
Glasgow was employed as collector oy an
Allegheny music dealer, and the latter
alleges that Glasgow changed the figures
on piano and organ cases. by which be was
enabled TO appropriate about 500 70 his
use.
We have Just rece iYed one Of the pref
tIest songs ever written, called There's no
one Ike Mother to me-" by Charles A.
Davies. For n nice home SONG, in which
both the words and music are so very pret-
! ty, IL is naId to equal. 1t can be played on
! the piano or organ, and will be sent to any
address for only II 2-cent stamps. Address
| thu publishers, J, Z. Greene S Co, 80 and
, 81 Arcade, Cincinnati, o.
We have Just succeeded this week in get
/ ting an agency for S25 phosphate which is
! the cheapest thing eyer offered in the line.
| This phosphate was made to sell at s25 in
/ Philadelphia and was cheap at that. but for
! the sake OF introducing It tie manufacturers
/ have agreed to let Us have it this wear az SIS
{ delivered IN Ebensburg. which makes it the
! cheapest phosphate ever offered. We want
/ YOU all to Try il. at V. ). Barkers x Bros.
The game law says 10 person SHAH Kill,
/ or have in his possession after being killed,
( any gray. black, or fox squirrel, between
! January and September 1-penalty s. for
| each squirrel; hare or rabbit between jan
I uary ! and September penalty s5 for
| each rabbit wild turkey between January
| / aud October l5-pena!ty $40 for each
/ turkey; upland OF grass ployer between
I January l and July l5-penalty. go for
/ each pIover woodcOcE, between Jan. and
! July 4-penalty, $40 for each wOodcOck;
| quail or partridge, between January and
! October 15-penalty, $40 for each quail;
/ ruffied grouse or pheasant, between January
and Oct. 1-penaIty, SlO for each pheasant.
An oil and gas company was organized
| at Cherrytree, few days since, with j. W.
/ Clark as President; Sheriff Joseph 4. Gray,
/ OF CaIroiltowa, Cambria county, Vice PTesi-
/ dent; W. T. Nugent Secretary and b. Z.
Pitts, Treasurer. committee of FIVE was
\ appointed to draft constitution and by
/ laws, consisting OF a. V. Barker, OF Ebens-
/ burg. V Toukin. L. y. Camp, ". j. Nugent
/ W. T. Mahahey, OF CherrytTes. They will
/ employ counsel, procure charter, and re-
! port when another meeting will be called by
Z the President, Five hundred shares will
: be sold at ten dolIGs each. y Board of Di-
rectors was named, consisting Of ID. Hop
i Eins Lock Haven, Z. i. Irwin, a. ". Pat